"Nightly Business Report" combines fast-breaking business and economic news, extensive financial market coverage, in-depth analysis, corporate profiles, features and commentaries by noted economists and business experts. Veteran business journalists Paul Kangas, from NBR's production headquarters in Miami, and Susie Gharib, from the heart of the financial district -- the New York Stock Exchange -- co-anchor.
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Episode # 31160
Friday, February 10, 2012
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Episode # 31159
The nation's biggest banks ink a settlement on foreclosure abuses. Washington Bureau Chief Darren Gersh looks at whether the 25 billion dollar deal can heal the housing industry. Mortgages are at an all time low for the second week in a row. New York Correspondent Suzanne Pratt reports. Get an update on the Greek debt deal. MC Asset Management's Scott MacDonald talks to Co-Anchor Susie Gharib. Could a market crash be on the way? Economist Harry Dent explains his forecast to Co-Anchor Tom Hudson. What it means to teach financial values, according to "From Ramen to Riches" author James Wood.
Thursday, February 09, 2012
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Episode # 31158
Wednesday, February 08, 2012
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07:00 PM
Episode # 31157
Foreclosure abuse settlement in the works with Big Banks and State Attorneys General. Delaware Attorney General Beau Biden explains to NBR's Tom Hudson why he refuses to sign on the settlement dotted line. Gold gains reach new high. Erika Miller checks to see if it still pays to buy gold if the economy is heating up. Republic Air CEO talks about the economic headwinds facing his airline. Idealab's Harry Lin talks about mobile strategies for the future.
Tuesday, February 07, 2012
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Episode # 31156
U.S. Stocks Stumble as Greece struggles over government spending cuts. Susie Gharib discusses the Greek Drama with Nick Colas of ConvergEx Group. Suzanne Pratt asks investors where they are investing during uncertain times. Darren Gersh shows us how the latest jobs report finds Men are getting back to work. The Word on the Street is Yield. Greg Greenburg of the Street.com tells us what mutual fund managers are buying for divided yields. Accretive Health is training and hiring medical coders.
Monday, February 06, 2012
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Episode # 31155
The jobless rate falls to a 3-year low as U.S. businesses add almost double the number of jobs expected in January. Washington Bureau Chief Darren Gersh has analysis. PIMCO CEO Mohamed El-Erian talks about the impact of the January jobs report with NBR Co-Anchor Susie Gharib. More than 100 million people are expected to watch the Super Bowl, and a study says 25% will be watching just for the commercials. New York Correspondent Erika Miller looks at whether those pricy ads are worth the effort. Today's positive jobs report is more evidence that the economy is building strength. Investment Expert Marshall Front tells NBR Co-Anchor Tom Hudson whether or not he thinks the growth will continue. He's this week's "Market Monitor" guest. A job hunter finds success when she lands a position as an administrative assistant. Hear her story in this week's "You're Hired. " Get a different perspective on issues affecting all of us at home and in business. It's NBR's new feature "Lou's Been Thinking."
Friday, February 03, 2012
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Episode # 31154
he Federal Reserve is warning Congress, but given solid gains in this year's stock market, investors are hoping the so-called January barometer will mean an "up" 2012. Raymond James CEO Paul Reilly talks to NBR Co-Anchor Susie Gharib. Facebook's IPO is the crown jewel for investment bankers. New York Correspondent Suzanne Pratt explains who the big winners are for the multi-billion dollar deal. The man whose job it was to warn MF Global about risky trades says his decision to raise red flags cost him his job. Washington Bureau Chief Darren Gersh reports on the bankrupt futures brokerage. Comparison shopping website Saveology.com has a massive technology campus unlike anything ever seen in South Florida. NBR Co-Anchor Tom Hudson talks the CEO of the Silicon Valley-style company about their 700 job openings. The January employment report comes out tomorrow. Moody's Analytics' Mark Zandi says he's hearing good news from businesses.
Thursday, February 02, 2012
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Episode # 31152
Did the Kindle Fire set the earnings blaze that investors are looking for? NBR Co-Anchor Susie Gharib interviews Evercore's Ken Sena about the impact on Amazon's results. The Republican presidential primaries head to the Sunshine State. A Florida CEO talks about what he wants from Washington. NBR Co-Anchor Tom Hudson talks to Mako Surgical's Maurice Ferre. If the nation keeps extending tax breaks and putting off spending cuts the deficit will top $11 trillion over the next decade. Washington Bureau Chief Darren Gersh has details on the Congressional Budget Office update. Housing prices fell nationwide in nearly all cities tracked by the Case-Schiller Home Index. New York Correspondent Erika Miller finds out where prices are likely headed from here. The business of Super Bowl advertising. With millions of dollars shelled out every year Sports Expert Rick Horrow looks at whether it's money well spent. Just back from Davos, Switzerland where CEOs and heads of states met for the annual World Economic Forum, Yahoo Finance's Daniel Gross says he's feeling deja vu.
Tuesday, January 31, 2012
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Episode # 31151
European Union leaders iron out new rules for fiscal discipline as Greece continues its debt restructuring talks. Washington Correspondent Sylvia Hall reports. The competition for sales of beer versus liquor has been heating up. New York Correspondent Suzanne Pratt finds that you might be surprised to learn which vice as been victorious. Big technology companies could help lead a stock market comeback. TheStreet.com's Jill Malandrino explains in this week's "Word on TheStreet" interview with NBR Co-Anchor Tom Hudson. Friday's jobs report is highly anticipated. But Bernard Baumohl says no matter what the outcome, it's too soon to call it a true job recovery. He's with The Economic Outlook Group.
Monday, January 30, 2012
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Episode # 31150
The economy was growing faster than expected as last year came to an end. NBR Co-Anchor Susie Gharib talks to a top economist. Ford posts disappointing earnings results. CEO Alan Mulally talks about his outlook for this year. Many schools have abandoned vocational education, while the economy is signaling a need for manufacturing workers. Midwest Bureau Chief Diane Eastabrook visits a Chicago high school that is training factory workers for the future. Get stock market insight from a man that oversees more than $6 billion in investments. Haverford's Hank Smith talks to NBR Co-Anchor Tom Hudson in this week's "Market Monitor" interview.
Friday, January 27, 2012
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Episode # 31149
Caterpillar posts a 60 percent jump in profits. CEO Douglas Oberhelman talks to NBR Co-Anchor Susie Gharib. It looks like the skies are getting friendlier for the airlines, after a long downturn the industry is making money again. Spirit Airlines CEO Ben Baldanza sits down with NBR Co-Anchor Tom Hudson about new rules for carriers. The Pentagon announces their plan for defense cuts. Washington Bureau Chief Darren Gersh has details on the proposal. President Obama is on the road this week pitching tax breaks, that he says will help boost manufacturing. But Midwest Bureau Chief Diane Eastabrook finds that what they may really need are workers with 21st century skills. When it comes to teaching your kids about money, it's all about creativity. "Earn It, Learn It" Author Alisa Weinstein explains.
Thursday, January 26, 2012
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Episode # 31148
With unemployment high and inflation slow, the Federal Reserve signals near-zero interest rates through 2014. Analysts Diane Swonk and David Kelly weigh in on the decision. Prices at the grocery store are going up, but you may not have noticed the change at your favorite restaurant. New York Correspondent Erika Miller finds that owners are getting creative in order to absorb higher costs. Get the outlook for the yellow metal and hear why it's in such high demand. Windhaven Investments' Stephen Cucchiaro talks to NBR Co-Anchor Tom Hudson. With the Fed pledging to keep interest rates low for another couple of years, some investors are taking new risks. FINRA's Gerri Walsh explains.
Wednesday, January 25, 2012
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Episode # 31147
Wall Street hopes Apple's latest earnings shine. NBR Co-Anchor Susie Gharib talks to a top analyst about after the bell results. The State of the Union speech, and how President Obama wants to change the U.S. tax rate. Washington Bureau Chief Darren Gersh reports. As international markets continue to twist and turn, investors wonder if they should keep their investments in America. New York Correspondent Suzanne Pratt has details. While exchange traded funds (ETFs) attracted $38 billion dollars, investors pulled $21 billion out of stock mutual funds. NBR Co-Anchor Tom Hudson sits down with the CEO of TrimTabs, a company that tracks money going into and out of stocks. The countdown to the Super Bowl is here. Sports Expert Rick Horrow examines the winners and losers of what will be one of the biggest television events of the year. Why the Super Bowl makes "Rush" Author Todd Buccholz think of China.
Tuesday, January 24, 2012
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Episode # 31146
A major management shuffle at Blackberry maker Rim, with a little known insider taking the reins as CEO. New York Correspondent Erika Miller reports. Hear from Rim's most vocal investor for change in leadership. Jaguar Financial's Vic Alboini talks to NBR Co-Anchor Susie Gharib. The Federal Reserve is breaking ground, giving investors more information about when and why it will raise interest rates. Washington Correspondent Darren Gersh has details on the Fed's new communication efforts. Low interest rates are pushing pension funds to look for profits in new places. NBR Co-Anchor Tom Hudson sits down with the former head of the Teacher Retirement System of Texas. The trial of alleged Ponzi schemer Allen Stanford gets underway in Houston. KUHF Public Radio's Andrew Schneider has the latest. A dividend payback strategy for 2012. TheStreet.com's David Peltier talks to NBR Co-Anchor Tom Hudson. With presidential politics in full swing revamping the tax code is sure to get lots of play. The New America Foundation's Maya MacGuineas explains why.
Monday, January 23, 2012
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Episode # 31145
Companies are buying back stocks at the fastest rate in four years. New York Correspondent Erika Miller explains why businesses are cashing in on this stock price boosting tactic. The GOP presidential race heads to South Carolina. NBR Co-Anchor Susie Gharib talks to a South Carolina University professor about what's at stake for voters in the Palmetto state. Big box retailers like Target and Home Depot are trying to move into urban areas. New York Correspondent Suzanne Pratt looks at how they plan on upsizing profits and attracting new customers. Why investors shouldn't obsess about Europe, and should shift their focus to stocks of big companies. NBR Co-Anchor Tom Hudson talks to Thunderstorm Capital's John Dorfman in this week's "Market Monitor" interview.
Friday, January 20, 2012
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Episode # 31143
Another round of insider trading arrests, as the FBI uncovers a $62 million scheme involving Dell stock trades. Former federal prosecutor David Rosenfield talks to NBR Co-Anchor Susie Gharib about the case. Approval for the controversial Keystone XL oil pipeline gets denied by the White House. Washington Bureau Chief Darren Gersh reports. Some of the biggest names in technology reveal their corporate earnings tomorrow. New York Correspondent Suzanne Pratt explains why expectations are so-so. In spite of trouble in Europe and a mixed earnings season, this week's "Street Critique" guest says he's more comfortable buying stocks. NBR Co-Anchor Tom Hudson interviews Cash Machine's Bryan Perry. Tips on how to handle the forms that you'll need to tackle your 2011 tax return. The Gibbs Perspective founder, Karen Gibbs, offers advice.
Thursday, January 19, 2012
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Episode # 31144
From Google to IBM and Intel, today some of the biggest tech companies report earnings. NBR Co-Anchor Susie Gharib talks to Tech Expert David Garrity about Apple's iBooks 2. A not so picture perfect ending as Kodak files for bankruptcy protection. NBR Co-Anchor Susie Gharib talks to Yale's Jeffrey Sonnenfeld about how the 131 year old firm lost focus. Political action committees can raise unlimited amounts of money from corporations, unions and individuals. Washington Bureau Chief Darren Gersh examines whether investors in public companies should be worried their money is going to support candidates. Low natural gas prices are great for business owners, but bad for producers. Midwest Bureau Chief Diane Eastabrook looks at the impact of unseasonably warm temperatures. About half a million Americans are expected to open their own businesses this year. Black Enterprise's Alfred Edmond, Jr. thinks these entrepreneurs should get to know one another better, to help each other survive.
Wednesday, January 18, 2012
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Episode # 31142
From Citi's disappointing results to Wells Fargo's earnings jump. New York Correspondent Erika Miller explains what bank earnings are telling us about the economy. Keefe, Bruyette & Woods' Fred Cannon talks to NBR Co-Anchor Susie Gharib about today's financial results. Wikipedia, the online encyclopedia will be closed tomorrow. The site is blacking itself out in protest of anti-piracy legislation. Washington Bureau Chief Darren Gersh reports. Detroit is on the edge of bankruptcy, but in the face of their financial crisis something amazing is happening. Midwest Bureau Chief Diane Eastabrook looks at why young people and businesses are moving to the city's downtown. The Parthenon Group's Richard DeKaser says he's optimistic about the housing recovery gaining traction. The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is considering changing a rule that could have you watching more NFL games at home. Sports Analyst Rick Horrow has details on the potential deal.
Tuesday, January 17, 2012
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Episode # 31141
Monday, January 16, 2012
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Episode # 31140
Standard and Poor's downgrading of many of the Euro-Zone countries today will have far reaching effects to your investments. Erika Miller looks into this Friday the Thirteenth news. President Obama is delivering on his year old promise to streamline the government, by merging six agencies into one. According to Susie Gharib, the President says this will save time and money, but he still needs to get his plan past congress. One sector of the unemployed you may not have heard about - unemployed military spouses. Sylvia Hall looks into why this group has a staggering 24-percent unemployment rate. Elaine Garzarelli.. President of Garzarelli Cpital is our Market Monitor today who says drop the optimisim and become bullish. Our Market Monitor guest tonight says drop the optimism and become bullish. She's Elaine Garzarelli.. President of Garzarelli Capital.
Friday, January 13, 2012
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Episode # 31139
The U.S. Chamber of Commerce says critics of Mitt Romney's jobs record are attacking capitalism. Washington Bureau Chief Darren Gersh sits down with CEO Thomas Donohue. The European economy may be teetering on the edge of recession, but the European Central Bank is not making cash any cheaper for banks. NBR Co-Anchor Tom Hudson talks to a top economist about the threat Europe poses to the U.S. economy. Apple mini shops will be coming to 25 Target stores. New York Correspondent Suzanne Pratt examines Apple's outlook. Sears may be in more trouble since losing funding from one of their suppliers. NBR Co-Anchor Tom Hudson looks at whether or not it has gotten easier for companies to get credit. Teaching kids money basics. Kiplinger's Personal Finance's Janet Bodnar has advice for teaching kids in every age range.
Thursday, January 12, 2012
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Episode # 31138
Earnings season is barely underway, but already we're seeing hints Europe may knock some companies off course. New York Correspondent Erika Miller reports. The man in charge of Kentucky Fried Chicken, Pizza Hut and Taco Bell talks about business overseas. Yum! Brands CEO David Novak speaks to NBR Co-Anchor Tom Hudson. The President wants to insource jobs in 2013. Washington Bureau Chief Darren Gersh visits a Maryland business that's hiring. Ford's aging Lincoln luxury brand is getting a face-lift, but is it too little too late? Midwest Bureau Chief Diane Eastabrook has details. Investing advice from Arrogance Cycle Author Michael Farr. He's this week's "Street Critique" guest. Do you have what it takes to succeed as an entrepreneur? Find out from Inc. Magazine's Eric Schurenberg.
Wednesday, January 11, 2012
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Episode # 31137
With the economy improving are you better off buying stocks or bonds this year? New York Correspondent Suzanne Pratt has the outlook. Ideas on how to break up your portfolio from Bond Expert Art Hogan. NBR Co-Anchor Susie Gharib interviews Lazard Capital Market's Art Hogan. The New Hampshire presidential primary polls are about to close, and the focus shifts to South Carolina. But Washington Correspondent Darren Gersh finds the move to this crucial political state means crossing a big economic divide. The organization that governs internet will start accepting applications on Thursday for a batch of new domain names like ".shop" or ".music." Washington Correspondent Sylvia Hall finds that the change means new opportunities and challenges for businesses. Japanese automakers are riding a comeback wave, rebounding from last year's natural disasters in Asia. Midwest Bureau Chief Diane Eastabrook reports from the North American International Auto Show in Detroit. The Green Bay Packers' CEO talks about the NFL and the tough economy. Sports Analyst Rick Horrow speaks with Mike Murphy in this week's "Beyond the Scoreboard." Taking a fresh look at dividend paying stocks. Fortune's Allan Sloan explains why he thinks it's a good place to invest.
Tuesday, January 10, 2012
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Episode # 31136
Earnings season kicks off with aluminum giant Alcoa. CEO Klaus Kleinfeld talks to NBR Co-Anchor Susie Gharib. Home sales may improve if the job market continues to see new signs of life. New York Correspondent Erika Miller finds that higher sales won't necessarily mean higher prices. Corporate America is looking to make a big buy in the rental market. Washington Bureau Chief Darren Gersh explains how the government is working to rid Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac of foreclosures. Can gold regain its luster after ending 2011 with a fizzle? TheStreet. com's Alix Steel talks to NBR Co-Anchor Susie Gharib in this week's "Word on TheStreet" interview. In spite of partisan politics the American Action Forum's Doug Holtz Eakin has high hopes for the new year.
Monday, January 09, 2012
Length : 26 min
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Episode # 31135
Unemployment hits a three year low, but is this as good as it gets for 2012? New York Correspondent Suzanne Pratt has details on the December jobs report. PIMCO CEO Mohamed El-Erian says the positive news about the unemployment rate is not good enough. He explains why in his interview with NBR Co-Anchor Susie Gharib. Today's strong jobs numbers got a lot of play in the nation's capitol. From the president to the campaign trail, Washington Bureau Chief Darren Gersh reports on what political leaders have to say. This year may be just as sluggish as last year, says Janney Montgomery Scott's Mark Luschini. He talks to NBR Co-Anchor Tom Hudson in this week's "Market Monitor" interview. An unemployed medical insurance coder takes classes to sharpen his job skills, and ends up getting a job with the school. Find out how in "You're Hired," an NBR series that profiles successful jobseekers.
Friday, January 06, 2012
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Episode # 31134
Thursday, January 05, 2012
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Episode # 31133
Wednesday, January 04, 2012
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Episode # 31132
Tuesday, January 03, 2012
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Episode # 31131
Monday, January 02, 2012
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